Speech Pathologist | Work with Paediatric and Young Adult Caseload |

Gorilla Jobs; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PD allowance

Flexible hours

9 day fortnights

Team building days

Supervision weekly/fortnightly

Induction program

Travel allowance for community work

Multidisciplinary training

Well equipped clinic

Shadowing opportunities

Job summary

Gorilla Jobs is seeking a Speech Pathologist to support paediatric and young adult clients both in our Springwood clinic and in community settings. The role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders with a mixed clinic/community caseload (60% clinic, 40% community).

You will document progress, prepare NDIs, and engage in ongoing professional development, with a $1,500 PD allowance and flexible working options.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology required.
• SPA membership (Speech Pathology Australia) required.
• Unrestricted working rights in Australia required.
• Drivers license and own vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat paediatric and young adult clients with communication and swallowing disorders.
• Deliver individual and group therapy in clinic and community settings (schools and homes).
• Document progress and write comprehensive NDIs reports; participate in ongoing professional development.

Education

Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology

Job description

Speech Pathologist | Work with Paediatric and Young Adult Caseload |

• Paediatric & Young adult caseload based in the clinic (60%) and out in the community (40%)
• $80,000 - $100,000 + Super
• Paediatric & Young adult caseload based in the clinic (60%) and out in the community (40%)
• $1500 Professional Development allowance

Join this small allied health provider located in Springwood committed to their mission to guide and support children and young adults, along with their families, enabling them to lead fulfilling lives by returning to the activities they love and simplifying their everyday tasks. They believe that engaging in meaningful actions forms the foundation of a joyful life and they strive tirelessly to make this belief a reality for their patients.

Benefits

• Salaries from $80,000 - $100,000 + Super
• $1500 professional development allowance for external training
• Flexible working hours
• Option to work a 9 day fortnight
• Quarterly team building days
• Weekly or fortnightlysupervision
• Comprehensive induction program
• Travel allowance for any community based work
• Quarterly multidisciplinary training
• Well equipped clinic full of resources and purpose built
• Ample work shadowing opportunities

Your Role

As a Speech Pathologist, your role will be to evaluate, diagnose, treat, and assist in preventing communication and swallowing disorders in paediatric and young adult patients. You will see clients in the clinic and out in the community (schools and homes) and engage them in individualised and group therapy, allowing you a diverse work atmosphere where every day presents a new challenge. Part of your role will also be documenting each clients progress and writing comprehensive NDIS reports, and engaging in regular, discipline specific professional development training to enhance your skills.

The Location

Springwood, located a short drive from Brisbane, is a picturesque town surrounded by exquisite natural attractions including the enchanting Daisy Hill Conservation Park. This area offers an exceptional work-life balance - imagine finishing your day at work and unwinding at a nearby serene park or enjoying a scenic walk on one of Springwood's many trails. This town accurately balances the conveniences of modern amenities with the tranquillity of verdant living, making it an ideal location to build a career and enjoy life.

Requirements

• Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology
• SPA membership
• Unrestricted working rights in Australia
• Drivers license and own vehicle

Additional information

• Option to work a 9 day fortnight
• Career advancement opportunities - progress into senior/lead roles
• Access to an extensive range of resources